Sunapee, N.H., dinner ship sinks at dock

Owner Peter Fenton uses his cellphone on the dock Friday as his ship, the MV Kearsarge, sags in the harbor, in Sunapee, N.H. Authorities said the ship started to go under Thursday night and it was not immediately known why. The ship has been taking visitors around Lake Sunapee from May through October for over 30 years.Jim Cole/AP Photo

Published January 12. 2013 12:34AM

Updated January 12. 2013 1:15AM

Owner Peter Fenton uses his cellphone on the dock Friday as his ship, the MV Kearsarge, sags in the harbor, in Sunapee, N.H. Authorities said the ship started to go under Thursday night and it was not immediately known why. The ship has been taking visitors around Lake Sunapee from May through October for over 30 years.